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嫌 dislike

Meaningdislike; detest; hate
Onケン、ゲン
Kunきら.う、きら.い、いや
Strokes13
First metN5 lesson 7, in 嫌い

Stroke order

Words

WordReadingMeaningLevel
嫌いきらいdislikedN5
ご機嫌ごきげんhealth, mood - honorificN4
嫌気性けんきせいanaerobic environment conditionsN1
嫌気性菌けんきせいきんanaerobic microorganismsN1

Examples

俺(おれ)は辛(から)いものより甘(あま)いあんまんのほうが好(す)きなんだ。辛(から)いのは少(すこ)し嫌(きら)いでね。

I prefer sweet bean buns over spicy food. I actually dislike spicy stuff a bit. (N5 lesson 7)